Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2012 Audi A8 / S8 Audi A8 / S8 2018

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,485

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $57,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $58,173

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350   
Difference: $53,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)A8 / S8
TrimE350E550S8 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,800 $56,590 $115,900
Base Invoice $46,314 $52,629 $107,788
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950  
Premium 1 Package 4,000 4,000  
Premium 2 Package 2,450 2,450  
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970  
Rear side airbags 420 420  
Rear spoiler 300 300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Appearance Package   1,270  
Executive Plus Package     2,800
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744  
Premium 1 Package 3,720 3,720  
Premium 2 Package 2,279 2,279  
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902  
Rear side airbags 391 391  
Rear spoiler 279 279  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669  
Appearance Package   1,181  
Executive Plus Package     2,604
Options (change) 11,810 13,080 2,800
Options (change) 10,984 12,165 2,604
Destination 875 875 975
Total Price $62,485 $70,545 $119,675
Total Invoice $58,173 $65,669 $111,367

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,502
Model Year201220122018
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)A8 / S8
TrimE350E550S8 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6402hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18275/35-21
Total Price$62,485$70,545$119,675
Adjustments for Features0-875-9,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,485$69,670$110,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,185$0
Total Invoice$58,173$65,669$111,367
Adjustments for Features0-815-8,692
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,173$64,854$102,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,681$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year201220122018
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)A8 / S8
TrimE350E550S8 Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250 
Power door closers  $300
Power trunk closer  $350
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150 
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention$150$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console$100$100 
Ski sack  $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration$100$100 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Metal pedals $75 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,225$7,100$15,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$9,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-815-8,692

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20122018
ModelE-Class (2-door)A8 / S8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in117.8 in
Length185.0 in202.6 in
Width70.3 in76.7 in
Height55.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.4,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested196585%
Total Not Requested35015%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested196585%
Total Not Requested35015%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Executive Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested110056%
Total Not Requested85044%

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